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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-8638 · published 3 April 2020

CVE-2020-8638: Testlink sql injection vulnerability

Testlink · Testlink

A SQL injection vulnerability in TestLink 1.9.20 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands in planUrgency.php via the urgency parameter.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.7% · top 23.2% CWE-89 · SQL injection
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A SQL injection vulnerability in TestLink 1.9.20 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands in planUrgency.php via the urgency parameter.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://ackcent.com/blog/testlink-1.9.20-unrestricted-file-upload-and-sql-injection/ ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/commit/58f3cc03d5f81cd5cc2ad8c7ba645cc486cebc05 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://ackcent.com/blog/testlink-1.9.20-unrestricted-file-upload-and-sql-injection/ ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/TestLinkOpenSourceTRMS/testlink-code/commit/58f3cc03d5f81cd5cc2ad8c7ba645cc486cebc05 PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-8638), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.